An Introduction to Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace

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Course Overview

Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of injuries in all workplaces in Great Britain, and can occasionally lead directly to fatal accidents, (for example as a result of serious head injury.

This online training will help you understand what causes a slip, trip or fall and will give you ideas advice about what you can do to help prevent accidents from happening.. You will also gain an understanding of the primary laws surrounding the topic, and how risk assessments will aid your compliance with these laws.

Course Details

Lesson Plan

Areas covered include:

Why it is important to prevent slip, trips and falls and what causes them

The Law

Risk assessment

What can be done to prevent slips, trips and falls

Target Audience

As a short e-learning course, this is suitable for any person, in any sector, as it addresses health and safety across a number of workplace environments.

Duration

With approximately 44 interactive screens, it is estimated that this course will take approximately 1 hour to complete (depending on learning speed). As an e-learning course you can complete this training in convenient stages and revisit whenever you wish. The system will record your progress throughout.

CPD Accreditation

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to print a Virtual College certificate.